Black Thunder (FR)
Owner: V Burke C Shipp R Waley-cohen Trainer: W Greatrex Sex: gelding Age: 10
Breeding: Malinas / Blackmika (Subotica)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places; Cross Country: Good to Soft, Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places, Soft places downhill section) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Soft | 3 | 2 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Totals | 29 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr 2017 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 5f 19y | 2 | Dineur | 12st | Fell of 29 | Mr Sam Waley-Cohen | 20/1 |
| held up mid-division, fell 13th (valentines) | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2017 | Cheltenham | Good | 3m 2f 70y | 2 | Pacha Du Polder | 12st | PulledUp of 24 | Mr Sam Waley-Cohen | 20/1 |
| towards rear of mid-division, in touch 11th, lost place when hit 17th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 16 Feb 2017 | Kelso | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 7f 96y | 5 | Premier Portrait | 12st 2lbs | 2 of 7 | Mr Sam Waley-Cohen | 1/8 |
| held up towards rear, soon chased leaders, led 4 out, pressed 2 out, ridden after last, kept on and caught post | |||||||||
| 15 Jan 2017 | Kelso | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 7f 96y | 5 | Black Thunder | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 9 | Mr Sam Waley-Cohen | 11/8 |
| towards rear, soon mid-division, chased leaders 6th, went 2nd before 8th, led before 2 out, kept on, driven out | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2016 | Aintree | Soft (Heavy in places) | 4m 2f 74y | 1 | Rule The World | 10st 6lbs | PulledUp of 40 | Mr Sam Waley-Cohen | 50/0 |
| mid-division, lost place when blundered badly 16th (water), soon behind, pulled up before 21st | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2016 | Sandown | Good to Soft (Good in places, Soft places downhill section) | 3m 37y | 2 | Le Reve | 11st 9lbs | 6 of 8 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 5/0 |
| chased leaders, mistake and lost place 16th, outpaced after 4 out, 5th and beaten next, weakened | |||||||||
| 09 Jan 2016 | Chepstow | Heavy | 3m 5f 110y | 1 | Mountainous | 11st 12lbs | UnseatedRider of 20 | H Cobden | 12/0 |
| tracked leaders, 6th when mistake and unseated rider 13th | |||||||||
| 14 Nov 2015 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m 3f 71y | 1 | Sausalito Sunrise | 11st 12lbs | 12 of 17 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 14/0 |
| held up towards rear, headway 4 out, 6 lengths 6th when mistake and slithered on landing 2 out, not recover | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2015 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m 1f | 1 | The Druids Nephew | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 24 | S Bowen | 16/1 |
| mid-division, outpaced 3 out, ridden and kept on from last, never near leaders | |||||||||
| 24 Jan 2015 | Cheltenham | Soft | 3m 1f 110y | 1 | Many Clouds | 11st 10lbs | 5 of 6 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 8/1 |
| led, headed 14th, not fluent 3 out, 4th and beaten next | |||||||||
| 05 Dec 2014 | Sandown | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 110y | 1 | Black Thunder | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 4 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 4/6 |
| jumped well, raced wide, tracked leading pair, went 2nd 7th and pressed leader, brushed 18th, pushed along briefly after 4 out, led 3 out, soon clear, easily | |||||||||
| 01 Nov 2014 | Ascot | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m | 1 | What A Warrior | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 15 | Nick Scholfield | 8/1 |
| held up towards rear, mid-division 8th, headway approaching 4 out, 3rd approaching 2 out, soon switched left and went 2nd 2 out, challenged last, driven and kept on run in, always held | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 2014 | Newton Abbot | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f 110y | 2 | Wonderful Charm | 11st 10lbs | 4 of 5 | Nick Scholfield | 7/1 |
| mostly with leader, not fluent 1st, lost place and not much room after 10th, hampered 12th, weakened 4 out | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 2014 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places; Cross Country: Good to Soft, Soft in places) | 3m 110y | 1 | O'Faolains Boy | 11st 4lbs | Fell of 15 | Nick Scholfield | |
| 11 Jan 2014 | Warwick | Heavy (Soft in places) | 3m 110y | 2 | Corrin Wood | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 4 | D A Jacob | 10/11 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 5th, hit 4 out, closed before 2 out, driven approaching last, unable to challenge | |||||||||
| 14 Dec 2013 | Lingfield | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m | 1 | Black Thunder | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 4 | Nick Scholfield | 8/11 |
| tracked leader, effort 3 out, soon challenged, ridden to lead flat, ran on well final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 22 Nov 2013 | Haydock | Soft | 2m 7f | 2 | Black Thunder | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 4 | D A Jacob | 11/4 |
| held up in touch, chased leaders 4out, led before next, forged clear approaching last, ridden out, ran on strongly | |||||||||
| 23 Oct 2013 | Fontwell | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Black Thunder | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 7 | D A Jacob | 11/4 |
| tracked leaders in 4th, went 2nd before 3 out, soon challenged, pressed leader last, kept on to lead towards finish | |||||||||
| 11 May 2013 | Haydock | Good | 3m | 2 | Battle Group | 11st 7lbs | 10 of 20 | D A Jacob | 12/1 |
| mid-division, mistake 7th, ridden 3 out, never on terms, weakened last | |||||||||
| 27 Apr 2013 | Sandown | Good | 2m 3f 110y | 2 | Stopped Out | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 18 | Mr H Derham | 8/1 |
| mid-division, outpaced 6th, plugged on again approaching last, never a threat | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2013 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Medinas | 11st 7lbs | Fell of 28 | D A Jacob | |
| 12 Jan 2013 | Kempton | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Oscara Dara | 11st 5lbs | 5 of 18 | Mr H Derham | 9/2 |
| held up towards rear, steady headway approaching 3 out, outpaced in 7th before next, plugged on same pace in 5th flat | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 2012 | Haydock | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 2 | Yesyoucan | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 13 | Ruby Walsh | 9/2 |
| held up towards rear, headway from 2 out, went 2nd last 100 yards, kept on towards finish, just held | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 2012 | Kempton | Good to Soft | 2m 5f | 2 | Fox Appeal | 11st 11lbs | 3 of 11 | Ruby Walsh | 5/2 |
| in touch, headway 3 out, ridden and every chance next, held in 3rd when blundered last | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2012 | Chepstow | Soft | 2m 110y | 4 | Black Thunder | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 14 | D A Jacob | 13/8 |
| mid-division, headway after 4th, went 2nd 3 out, challenged next, ridden to lead when edged left before last, kept on | |||||||||
| 30 Dec 2011 | Taunton | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 4 | Black Thunder | 10st 10lbs | 1 of 14 | D A Jacob | 6/4 |
| in touch, headway 3 out, challenged next, led narrowly last, ridden and hung left final 110 yards, held on near finish | |||||||||
| 03 Dec 2011 | Sandown | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 4 | Tetlami | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 12 | Ruby Walsh | 4/1 |
| tracked leaders, headway 2 out, ridden to chase leading pair between last 2, stayed on to go 2nd towards finish, no impression with winner | |||||||||
| 16 May 2011 | Newton Abbot | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 1f | 6 | Black Thunder | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 11 | D A Jacob | 9/4 |
| mid-division, headway 6f out, led over 1f out, clear final furlong, pushed out | |||||||||
| 24 Mar 2011 | Chepstow | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 6 | Mr Hooper | 10st 10lbs | 4 of 13 | R Mahon | 9/2 |
| held up rear of mid-division, ridden over 6f out, headway over 4f out, hung left and green over 2f out and well over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, almost got 3rd, better for experience | |||||||||